Honda CR-V vs Volkswagen Tiguan Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V · Volkswagen Tiguan
- Length177.9 in
- Height66.1 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in
- Curb weight3,389 lb – 3,549 lb
- Width71.6 in
- Volkswagen Tiguan width71.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 3.6 in shorter (177.9 in vs 174.3 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.4 in narrower (71.6 in vs 71.2 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 102.5 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 46 lb heavier (3,469 lb vs 3,515 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Volkswagen Tiguan is 3.6 in shorter (177.9 in vs 174.3 in)
- Curb weight: Volkswagen Tiguan is 46 lb heavier (3,469 lb vs 3,515 lb)
- Wheelbase: Honda CR-V has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.1 in vs 102.5 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.4 in narrower (71.6 in vs 71.2 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.2 in taller (66.1 in vs 66.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V · garage fit for Volkswagen Tiguan
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Tiguan — Volkswagen Tiguan is narrower by 0.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintVolkswagen Tiguan — Based on length × width (Volkswagen Tiguan)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda CR-V | Volkswagen Tiguan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.9 in | 174.3 in | 3.6 in |
| Width | 71.6 in | 71.2 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 66.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 102.5 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,469 lb | 3,515 lb | 46 lb |
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